44Printer Setup and Operation Handling the Printer

Handling the Printer

This section describes how to handle your printer.

Unpack and Inspect the Printer

When you receive the printer, immediately unpack it and inspect for shipping damage.

Save all packing materials.

Check all exterior surfaces for damage.

Raise the media door, and inspect the media compartment for damage to components.

If you discover shipping damage upon inspection:

Immediately notify the shipping company and file a damage report.

Keep all packaging material for shipping company inspection.

Notify your authorized Zebra reseller

Important • Zebra Technologies is not responsible for any damage incurred during the shipment of the equipment and will not repair this damage under warranty.

Store the Printer

If you are not placing the printer into immediate operation, repackage it using the original packing materials. You may store the printer under the following conditions:

Temperature: –40°F to 140°F (–40° to 60°C)

Relative humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing

Ship the Printer

If you must ship the printer:

Turn off (O) the printer, and disconnect all cables.

Remove any media, ribbon, or loose objects from the printer interior.

Close the printhead.

Carefully pack the printer into the original container or a suitable alternate container to avoid damage during transit. A shipping container can be purchased from Zebra if the original packaging has been lost or destroyed.

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